ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEVO), a leader in renewable fuel and chemicals, and carbon management, today announced a strategic leadership transition designed to position the company for continued growth and innovation. Effective December 9, 2025, Dr. Paul Bloom has been appointed President of Gevo, Inc. and a director on Gevo’s Board of Directors. Gevo’s long-standing Chief Executive Officer and board member, Dr. Patrick Gruber, has assumed the role of Executive ...

Authorizes Abundia to develop two additional plastics recycling sites in the United States HOUSTON, TX, Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abundia Global Impact Group, Inc. (NYSE American: AGIG) (“Abundia” or the “Company”), today announces that it has secured additional rights to Alterra Energy’s (“Alterra”) Advanced Recycling technology to develop and operate two more plastics recycling sites in the United States. “This has greatly expanded Abundia’s opportunity in the U.S.,” stated Ed Gillespie, Abundia’ ...

Core Insights - Data centres are significantly driving global electricity demand, projected to consume 945 terawatt-hours by 2030, which is about 3% of global consumption [4] - The energy industry is adapting to meet the rising demand from data centres through various strategies, including co-locating data centres with power generation facilities and negotiating long-term power purchase agreements [2][3] - The relationship between data centres and energy sources is complex, with gas and coal expected to meet over 40% of data centre electricity demand until at least 2030, while renewables are anticipated to increase their share significantly [7][8] Group 1: Data Centre Demand and Energy Supply - Data centres are becoming a major driver of electricity demand, expected to use more power than all other energy-intensive industries combined in the US by 2030 [4] - The rapid growth of data centres is complicating the energy transition, potentially delaying the retirement of fossil fuel capacity due to increased reliance on gas [7] - Hyperscalers are major buyers of renewables and are investing in energy storage and advanced grid technologies to support their operations [8][9] Group 2: Energy Transition Challenges - The power industry is facing challenges in meeting the energy needs of data centres, as energy systems often take longer to develop than the centres themselves [3] - Gas-fired power is seen as a solution for grid stability, but the gas industry is struggling with supply issues, leading to delays in turbine deliveries and increased project costs [17] - The renewable energy supply chain is facing pressures from tariffs and trade policies, which could hinder deployment despite the growth in solar module production [19][20] Group 3: Nuclear Power and Future Projections - Nuclear power is emerging as a viable option for co-locating with data centres due to its stable load profile, with small modular reactors (SMRs) being particularly promising [11][14] - Policy support for SMR projects is increasing, making them more bankable and likely to be deployed for data centres in the coming years [13] - GlobalData forecasts that at least 3GW of additional data centre-linked SMR capacity will be commissioned in the next three years, with nuclear deployment peaking between 2031 and 2035 [14] Group 4: Grid Infrastructure and Storage Solutions - Despite investments in transmission and distribution (T&D) infrastructure, power grids are still struggling to keep pace with new capacity, leading to longer interconnection queues [25] - Grid reforms are being implemented to ease constraints, with various countries updating regulatory rules to streamline connection processes [26] - Energy storage, particularly battery technology, is becoming essential for modern power systems, with significant increases in capacity expected in the coming years [30]

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green Rain Energy Holdings Inc. (OTCID: GREH) (“Green Rain” or the “Company”) today announced that its management team and board of directors extend their sincere holiday wishes to all shareholders, partners, and stakeholders. As the year comes to a close, Green Rain Energy Holdings reflects on the progress made throughout the year and remains focused on advancing its long-term strategy within the renewable energy and sustainability sectors. The Compa ...

Italy's largest utility Enel has completed the purchase of two onshore wind farm projects in Germany, the company said on Monday, marking its first significant acquisition of renewable power plants in... ...

HOUSTON, Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that it has been awarded a technology and engineering contract by IGNIS for a new green ammonia facility in A Coruña, Spain. Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide proprietary engineering design and pre-FEED engineering services to IGNIS for a 200,000 tons per annum green ammonia plant. The facility will use renewable energy to produce green hydrogen, which will be converted to green ammonia. Green ammonia, a key element f ...

Core Insights - Acciona Energia has agreed to sell wind and solar assets in the U.S. and Mexico for a total of $1 billion [1] Company Summary - The transaction involves assets located in both the U.S. and Mexico, indicating Acciona Energia's strategic focus on divesting from certain markets while potentially reallocating resources [1] - The agreement is with Mexico Infrastructure Partners (MIP), suggesting a partnership that may enhance MIP's portfolio in renewable energy [1]

Alphabet Inc.’s Google has signed a solar power agreement in Malaysia, as the tech giant looks to secure clean electricity for its operations globally. Google will buy power from a 30-megawatt solar farm developed by a consortium led by a local unit of Shizen Energy Inc., the Japanese company said in a statement on Monday, confirming an earlier report by Bloomberg News. The project in Malaysia’s Kedah state is part of the nation’s push to provide green power to companies and is expected to start operations ...

Global | Utilities & Clean Energy Equity Research Expert Call Feedback: US Renewables/Power Demand While renewables are attractive on cost/speed of deployment basis, existing hurdles of power firmness and grid constraints need to be overcome before renewables can take up more direct share in the US data centre market. Rystad sees load/price impact from data centres as being relatively limited to date, and that an all-of-the-above approach is likely required to facilitate load growth as US data centre demand ...

Between the abundant availability of biomass and the extraction of useful energy is a yawning chasm — one into which many promising technologies have slipped and died. But now, the US multinational Honeywell appears to have a few ideas up its sleeve that may finally bridge this gap.So why has biomass remained an underdog in renewable energy (apart from factors such as supply inconsistency and volatility of price)? After all, biomass is as much a hydrocarbon as petroleum and, indeed, petroleum and coal were ...